Lead Java and Python Developer

Salary : $65,000 - 105,000 per year

Requirements :

• 10+ years of professional experience in enterprise software development within multi-tier distributed architecture environments
• Advanced proficiency in the Java / Spring framework ecosystem and Python web frameworks
• Expertise in RESTful API design and development
• Experience in data processing tools and frameworks like Pandas and Apache Airflow
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with message brokers and event streaming technologies
• Understanding of ORM frameworks and concurrency principles
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies
• Proficient in testing frameworks and build tools
• Familiar with Agile development methodologies
• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills
• Bachelors degree in computer science or related field; masters degree preferred
• Experience leading scrum ceremonies and knowledge of AI coding tools is a plus
• Familiarity with ML / AI libraries and cloud certifications is advantageous

Responsibilities :

Design, develop, and enhance high-performance, scalable backend services and microservices

Lead technical projects and guide API and event-driven architecture implementations

Maintain data processing pipelines and oversee data workflows for large-scale operations

Write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive testing practices

Improve application performance, scalability, and reliability

Utilize AI-assisted coding tools to boost development efficiency

Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and code reviews while enforcing coding standards

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure code meets requirements and specifications

Mentor junior developers and facilitate knowledge-sharing initiatives

Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues in high-availability settings

Analyze technical challenges and provide risk assessments and recommendations

Accurately estimate task completion timelines and report on progress

Technologies :

AI

Airflow

API

Backend

Cloud

Java

NoSQL

Python

Spring

Web

microservices

pandas

AWS

Azure

CI / CD

Claude Code

Copilot

Cassandra

Cursor

DevOps

Django

Docker

ETL

FastAPI

Flask

GCP

GitHub

GitLab

Gradle

Hibernate

JPA

JVM

Jenkins

Kafka

Kanban

Kubernetes

Maven

MongoDB

MVC

MySQL

Oracle

Playwright

PostgreSQL

PyTorch

RabbitMQ

React

Selenium

Spring Boot

TensorFlow

numpy

More :

At HireRight, we are a leading global provider of background screening and workforce solutions. Based in Nashville, TN, we are committed to delivering clarity and confidence in hiring decisions through personalized services and advanced technology. Our diverse team of experts operates across 200 countries and territories, ensuring a standard of accuracy that our global partners trust. We are dedicated to fostering a dynamic work environment where talented individuals can thrive, and we offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and flexible spending accounts, a generous vacation policy, and education assistance, among other perks.

last updated 7 week of 2026